Welcome to 924 S Myrtle Ave, just blocks from Kankakee's Historic Riverview District and the Kankakee River. Don't be deceived, this brick manor is 3 finished stories. You are invited in by the welcoming front porch. As you step inside you will fall in love with the original hardwood floors and character throughout. The oversized living room is bright and features a gas log fire place. The separate dining area leads you into the kitchen with pantry closet. The kitchen features SS appliances. Off the dining room you will find a covered back patio. Adjacent to you private covered patio you will find a second patio, great for an outdoor living space or fire pit. As you ascend the staircase you will love the original woodwork that has been beautifully maintained. The second level features a Primary suite, 2 over sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Of the east rear bedroom you will find a door leading to a second story balcony. Note the built ins outside the bathroom for additional storage. This unique home features a 3rd finished story. This over sized space could be renovated to a primary on suite, family room, or home office. The basement is unfinished with laundry hook up, and storage. This home features built in laundry chutes on the 1st and 2nd levels. There is a 1 car detached garage off the back alley. You are just blocks from Cobb Park and the Kankakee River.
Active
$249,900
924 S Myrtle Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
4beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
6,670 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$104/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas log fireplaceBrick manorOriginal hardwood floorsPrimary suiteKitchen with pantry closetCovered back patioWelcoming front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brit-Anne Wilkening 815-383-2521,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty,
Cindy Olson-Purdy 815-383-0026,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12762181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 464 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X29
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Chute
Features
- Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,670 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46X145
Details
- Parcel number: 161705425002
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
- Major remodel year: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Kankakee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $104/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,427
- Annual tax amount: $7,481
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+115.4%$104/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12762181 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2018 | Sold | $116,000-3.3%$48/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09997284 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2018 | Pending sale | $119,900$50/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #09997284 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $119,900-4.1%$50/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #09997284 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2018 | Listing removed | $124,987$52/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Bradley #09703328 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $124,987-3.8%$52/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #09703328 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2016 | Listing removed | $129,987$54/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Bradley #09090908 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,987-3.6%$54/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Bradley #09090908 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2011 | Listing removed | $134,900$56/sqft |
Source: Real Living #07734014 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2011 | Price change | $134,900-2.9%$56/sqft |
Source: Real Living #07734014 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $139,000+113.8%$58/sqft |
Source: Bennett Homes a Division of Bennett Commercial #07734014 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2010 | Sold | $65,000-14.5%$27/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07521985 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2010 | Price change | $76,000-15.6%$32/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07521985 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2010 | Listed for sale | $90,000-30.8%$38/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Inc. GMAG #07521985 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2005 | Sold | $130,000$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,953 +5.1% | $64,809 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $6,615 +9.3% | $57,736 +14.2% |
| 2022 | $6,052 +7.5% | $50,535 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $5,631 +9.7% | $45,733 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $5,135 +6.3% | $41,108 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $4,831 -21.8% | $38,240 +8% |
| 2018 | $6,179 | $35,407 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $6,179 +6.7% | $34,628 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,791 +3.5% | $33,949 -2% |
| 2015 | $5,594 | $34,642 -5% |
| 2014 | $5,594 | $36,466 -4% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,986 -8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $41,581 -5.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,082 -6.9% |
| 2009 | $4,722 +8.8% | $47,336 +2% |
| 2008 | $4,340 | $46,408 +39% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,377 |
| 2001 | -- | $33,377 |
| 2000 | -- | $33,377 |
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Neighborhood: 60901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 111
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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